Sunrite portable gas or LP heaters
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Apr 30, 2012. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Apr 30, 2012the latest report was made
- Apr 30, 2012the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Sunrite
- Maker
- Enerco Group, Inc.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Portable gas or LP heatersCPSC’s product type: Portable Gas or Lp Heaters (code 391), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| April 2012 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No one hurt Made Apr 30, 2012, sent to the company Jul 5, 2012, published by CPSC Jul 19, 2012
The product, in the report: Propane Space Heater
The consumer stated that the propane heater was on a leveled surface and being used as instructed. It was in use for approximately 10 mins when he heard a popping noise followed by a hissing sound and then flames were emitting from the heater, which progressed to 6 inches. He immediately power it off and later disconnected the unit. The flames were disbursing from the front, side and rear of unit. There were no prior incidents or problems with the heater.
The consumer stated that the unit had some charred marks as a result from the incident.
The consumer is concerned that this heater could have caused an explosion.
The manufacturer was not contacted as yet.
The consumer feels that this propane heater is a fire hazard and should be investigated.
- Model
- SRC15T
- UPC
- n/
a - Serial number
- LN-217375-11041250
- Bought from
- Northern tool & equipment online
- Bought
- Apr 1, 2012, about then
- Where
- Gaviota, California: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Sunrite, made or sold by Enerco Group, Inc.
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.
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Sources
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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